Climate change and the growing population in tropical and subtropical regions are accelerating the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, posing urgent public health challenges worldwide.
The first results of a major trial using the bacterium Wolbachia to stop the spread of the tropical disease has been a huge success.
Eco solutions may hold the answer to controlling the spread of the mosquito-borne virus in Malaysia.
A global program in which mosquitoes are implanted with a common bacteria is preventing the spread of viruses such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya – and could help tens of millions of people.
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